J.R. Jayewardene: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Junius Richard Jayewardene • Junius Richard Jayawardene
Born September 17, 1906 • Colombo • Sri Lanka
Died November 1, 1996 (aged 90) • Colombo • Sri Lanka
Title / Office president (1978-1989), Sri Lanka • prime minister (1977-1978), Sri Lanka
Political Affiliation United National Party

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